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Wenzhou University
China

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Official website: http://www.wzu.edu.cn/
Tel：0577-86680800
Address：Chashan Campus: Chashan Higher Education Park, Wenzhou City, Zhejiang Province, Xueyuan Road Campus: No. 276, Xueyuan Middle Road, Wenzhou City, Zhejiang Province
Wenzhou University is the only comprehensive university in southern Zhejiang, northern Fujian and eastern Jiangxi, a key construction university in Zhejiang Province, and a doctoral degree-granting unit. The school was formed in 2004 through the merger of Wenzhou Normal College and the former Wenzhou University. Its origins can be traced back to Wenzhou Normal School, which was founded in 1933. It has a history of 91 years. Academician Gu Chaohao, winner of the country’s highest science and technology award, served as president. When General Secretary Xi Jinping was working in Zhejiang, he once said earnestly: "We must attach great importance to education and talent work, especially to run Wenzhou University and other institutions of higher learning well." (Excerpted from "Being at the forefront of practical work", Party School Press of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China) . Wenzhou University has now formed a multi-level and multi-form education structure including undergraduate education, postgraduate education, continuing education, international student education, and international cooperative education. The disciplines cover 11 major categories including economics, law, education, literature, history, science, engineering, medicine, management, art, and interdisciplinary subjects. It has 20 professional colleges and an honors college - Su Buqing College. It has nurtured 3 undergraduate colleges. In 2011, it cooperated with Kean University in the United States to establish Wenzhou-Kean University. In 2016, Wenzhou University City College was transferred to Wenzhou Business School. In 2021, Wenzhou University Oujiang College was transferred to Wenzhou Institute of Technology. The school currently has two campuses, Chashan and Xueyuan Road, with more than 24,000 full-time students. The school property covers an area of 1,973.43 acres and the school building area is 1.056 million square meters. The total value of teaching and scientific research equipment is 1.079 billion yuan, the library has 2.8331 million paper books, 1.9073 million electronic books, and 77 Chinese and foreign electronic journals and information databases. The teaching staff is strong. The school currently has 2,416 faculty members, including 1,512 full-time teachers (1,007 with doctorate degrees, accounting for 66.60%). We have full-time academicians, candidates for the National “Ten Thousand Talents Program”, candidates for the National Talent Introduction Program, Yangtze River Scholars, National Distinguished Young Scholars, National Young and Middle-aged Experts with Outstanding Contributions, national candidates for the National “Ten Thousand Talents Project”, National Outstanding Youth, There are 38 national-level talents such as cultural celebrities and "four batches" talents of the Central Propaganda Department, and 181 high-level talents at or above the provincial level. They have been approved as a national demonstration base for talent introduction and the first batch of provincial comprehensive reform of talent development systems and mechanisms. pilot unit. It has national teaching and education models such as national model workers, national model teachers, national "May 1st" labor medal winners, national outstanding teachers, and national "March 8th" red flag bearers. The eco-environmental subject teacher team was selected as the “National University Huang Danian-style Teacher Team”. Discipline construction has achieved remarkable results. The school has 1 first-level discipline doctoral degree authorization point, 18 first-level discipline master's degree authorization points, and 20 professional master's degree authorization points. It has established a Zhejiang Provincial Postdoctoral Workstation and jointly trains doctoral and postdoctoral students with 25 well-known universities and scientific research institutions at home and abroad. The discipline of ecology was selected as the dominant characteristic discipline of Zhejiang Province, chemistry was selected as the provincial first-class discipline A, and 8 disciplines including Chinese language and literature, Marxist theory, mathematics, electrical engineering, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, education, and computer science and technology were selected as the provincial First-class discipline Category B. The five disciplines of chemistry, materials science, engineering, computer science, environmental science and ecology are among the top 1% of ESI globally. Talent training has achieved remarkable results. The school fully implements the fundamental task of cultivating people with moral integrity and strives to cultivate high-quality talents who are "emphasis on practice, strong in innovation, capable of entrepreneurship, good at management, and courageous to take responsibility", and has formed three major school-running characteristics: teacher education, innovation and entrepreneurship education, and overseas Chinese education. In 2008, the school’s undergraduate teaching level was evaluated as “excellent” by the Ministry of Education, and in 2015, it was among the first batch to pass the Ministry of Education’s undergraduate teaching review and evaluation. The school has 54 majors currently recruiting, 22 national-level first-class undergraduate major construction sites, 19 provincial-level first-class undergraduate major construction sites, 29 national-level courses, 12 teacher training professional certifications, and 4 engineering education professional certifications. Won the first and second prizes for national teaching achievements in higher education. The Internet + Ideological and Political "One Standardization and Six Systems" comprehensive reform was selected into the Ministry of Education's "Selective Promotion Plan for the Reform of Teaching Methods for Ideological and Political Courses in Colleges and Universities". The school is one of the first batch of national innovation and entrepreneurship colleges, and has been established as one of the first batch of national demonstration universities for deepening innovation and entrepreneurship education reform, the first batch of national universities with typical experience in innovation and entrepreneurship, a national innovation experimental zone for entrepreneurship education talent training models, and a Sino-US Youth Entrepreneurship Program of the Ministry of Education. Customer Communication Center. Students have won 61 international awards and 1,731 national awards in subject competitions in the past five years. In 2019, the school’s “Challenge Cup” competition results ranked 16th in the country, won the “Winner Cup” and continued to be the sponsoring unit. In 2021, the National "Great Art Exhibition" won 6 first prizes, ranking first in the country in terms of the number of first prizes awarded, and ranking first among Zhejiang universities in terms of total number of awards. The school has been awarded the title of “Advanced Unit in Zhejiang Province’s Military Recruitment Performance” for four consecutive years. Scientific research has yielded fruitful results. The school hosts 12 major national projects such as the National Major Science and Technology Project, 3 National Science Funds for Distinguished Youth, 2 National Science Funds for Outstanding Youth, 48 national key scientific research projects, and 887 other national projects. Published 432 books of various types. There are currently 3 national-level scientific research platforms, 46 provincial-level scientific research platforms, 4 key innovation teams in Zhejiang Province, and 4 high-level innovation teams in universities in Zhejiang Province. Scientific research achievements have won 190 national, provincial and ministerial awards. Among them, as the first completing unit, we won the second prize of the National Technological Invention Award and the first prize of the Ministry of Education’s Higher Education Scientific Research Outstanding Achievements Award (Humanities and Social Sciences). Our school teachers as The first person to complete the project won 2 second-class National Science and Technology Progress Awards, and participated in winning the second-class National Natural Science Award. Serve the local area responsibly. The school is a national intellectual property pilot university and has won 2 China Patent Gold Awards. It has carried out in-depth theoretical research and technological innovation in the fields of new energy, ecological environmental protection, low-voltage electrical appliances, soft soil foundation, artificial intelligence, etc., and vigorously promoted the transformation and upgrading of regional industries. Generate economic benefits of nearly 10 billion yuan. Relying on humanities and social sciences research bases and distinctive think tanks, we will deepen investigations and research on comprehensive financial reform, social governance, public policies, overseas Chinese, etc., and give full play to the role of advisory and political advice. A total of 14 local research institutes and 1 Ruian Graduate School have been established, including the operation of 4 provincial-level industrial innovation service complexes. A total of 13 affiliated schools have been built to effectively serve the development of local basic education. Cultural construction flourished across the board. The school carries forward the patriotic spirit of Zeng Liansong, the designer and alumnus of the national flag of the People's Republic of China, created the opera "Five-Star Red Flag", and built the first national flag education themed plaza in a domestic university. Wenzhou Mathematicians’ Corridor and Su Bu Qinggu Chaohao Memorial Hall were built to vigorously promote the culture of mathematicians. Continue to deepen the research on Southern Opera, foreign Chinese literature, basic issues of literature, Wenzhou studies, Oujiang landscape poetry and other characteristic research, and conduct in-depth research on the national intangible cultural heritage representative project "Wenzhou Hair Embroidery". "Fa Embroidery Diplomacy" enjoys a high reputation. The school has built ten cultural highlands, ten scientific and technological highlands, and ten social science highlands to deeply promote cultural education and scientific research education, and stimulate the innovation and development vitality of teachers and students. International exchanges and cooperation are carried out extensively. The school has established exchanges and cooperation relationships with 151 institutions in 31 countries and regions. The "International Water Ecological Environment Research Center" and "International Water Resources and Aquatic Ecology Research Center" were jointly established with the University of Tokyo and Kyoto University in Japan to effectively promote high-level international cooperation in scientific research. The Italian branch of Wenzhou University was established in Italy and was approved as the "Silk Road College" of Zhejiang Province; the Confucius Institute was opened at the University of the East in Thailand, and an independent Confucius Classroom was organized in cooperation with the University of Siena, Italy; and the electronic information engineering undergraduate program was organized in cooperation with the Chung Hwa University in Taiwan. , cooperating with Volgograd State Technical University in Russia to organize an undergraduate program in mechanical engineering. The school is one of the first batch of Chinese education bases of the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council. It has been approved as the Chinese Overseas Chinese Research (Wenzhou University) Base, the Chinese Overseas Chinese International Cultural Exchange Base, and the Chinese Overseas Chinese Interest Protection Research Base. It hosts the "Zhejiang Overseas Chinese Online College" and has a profound accumulation of overseas Chinese education. , strong overseas Chinese research strength and a strong overseas Chinese cultural atmosphere. The school adheres to the school-running tradition of "thickly cultivating virtues, deepening intellectual resources, bringing glory to the nation, and benefiting the people", and carries forward the school motto of "seeking knowledge, dare to be the first", taking root in Wenzhou, serving Zhejiang, radiating across the country, and facing the world. Deeply implement the eight strategies of establishing a school based on quality, strengthening the school with talents, driving disciplines, developing the school through scientific research, linking schools with cities, international development, running the school according to law, and leading by party building, and move towards building a high-quality, high-level research institution that is first-class in China, internationally renowned, and has distinctive characteristics. Teaching universities march forward bravely.